Nguyen Quang Hai is fouled for the fourth time in the game. His free kick goes straight into the hands of Philippines goalkeeper Patrick Deyto.

Nguyen Quang Hai is pressed by four Philippines players. Photo by VnExpress/Lam Thoa

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Vietnam's Luong Xuan Truong is replaced by Nguyen Huy Hung.

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Nguyen Quang Hai is fouled again by a Philippines player. Hai, a key Vietnamese player, was the most fouled during the first leg match.

Fans fly the Philippines flag at the stadium. Photo by VnExpress/Lam Thoa

"Vietnam" banners fill the stadium. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh

The second leg of AFF Cup semi-finals between Vietnam and Philippines kicks off Thursday, December 6 at 7:30 p.m., at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Vietnam has the edge with two away goals in the first leg.

The winners will head into the final against Malaysia on December 11.

Fans have been all excited with the decisive game, especially as they can cheer their national squad on home ground.